| Superior rectal plexus | |
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| Latin | plexus rectalis superior |
| TA | A14.3.03.038 |
| FMA | 21536 |
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Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy []
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The superior rectal plexus (or superior hemorrhoidal plexus) supplies the rectum and joins in the pelvis with branches from the pelvic plexuses.
The superior rectal plexus is a division of the inferior mesenteric plexus.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 987 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)